στεφάνη
στεφάν-η [
ᾰ],(
στέφω)
A). anything that surrounds or encircles the head, etc., for defence or ornament:
I). brim of the helmet,
βάλ’ ἔγχεϊ ὀξυόεντι αὐχέν’ ὑπὸ στεφάνης εὐχάλκου Il. 7.12 ;
ς. χαλκοβάρεια 11.96 ; the
helmet itself,
ἐπὶ στεφάνην κεφαλῆφιν ἀείρας θήκατο χαλκείην 10.30 , cf.
Plu. 2.726f .
2). as a woman's head-dress,
diadem, coronal,
Il. 18.597 ,
h.Hom. 6.7 ,
Hes. Th. 578 ,
Ar. Ec. 1034 ; found on statues,
IG 22.1126.31 (Amphict. Delph., iv B.C.); distd. fr.
στέφανος, in list of offerings, ib.
12.264.62 , al.; of men,
δωρήσασθαι χρυσέῃ στεφάνῃ τὸν κυβερνήτην crown of honour,
Hdt. 8.118 ( v.l. for
χρυσέῳ στεφάνῳ ); as a piece of outlandish luxury,
Ar. Eq. 968 : metaph., of a city,
ἀπὸ στεφάναν κέκαρσαι πύργων thou hast been shorn of thy
coronal of towers,
E. Hec. 910 (lyr.), cf.
Tr. 784 (anap.),
AP 9.97 (
Alph.).
b). ς. τριχῶν the
outer fringe of hair round bald or shaven crowns, as represented on comic masks,
Poll. 4.144 , cf.
2.40 .
e). in pl.,
stripes of the wild ass, ib.
3.188 .
4). a kind of
laurel, of which crowns were made, v.l. for
στέφανος 11.10 in
Dsc. 4.145 .
5). Geom., plane figure contained between two concentric circles, Hero *Deff. 37 .
b). external periphery of a vault, Id.*Mens. 16 .
6). pl., rings composing the universe, Parm. ap. Placit. 2.7.1 .
II). brim or
edge of anything,
brow of a hill, edge of a cliff,
Il. 13.138 ,
Inscr.Prien. 361 (iv B.C.),
42.55 (ii/i B.C.),
SIG 685.60 (Crete, ii B.C.),
Plb. 1.56.4 ,
Conon 35 ;
τοῦ θεάτρου Plb. 7.16.6 ;
Τείθρωνος IG 92(1).51.2 (Thermum, iii B.C.): generally,
edge, border, moulding,
Thphr. HP 5.6.2 ,
LXX Ex. 25.23 , al.;
ταλάροιο Mosch. 2.55 ;
τύμβου A.R. 2.918 ;
parapet,
LXX De. 22.8 : pl., =
αἱ τῶν βωμῶν ὠλέναι ,
Hsch.
ShortDef
anything that encircles
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Headword (normalized):
στεφάνη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
στεφανη
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">στεφάν-η</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ᾰ],</span>(<span class="etym greek">στέφω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anything that surrounds</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">encircles</span> the head, etc., for defence or ornament: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">brim</span> of the helmet, <span class="quote greek">βάλ’ ἔγχεϊ ὀξυόεντι αὐχέν’ ὑπὸ στεφάνης εὐχάλκου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 7.12 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ς. χαλκοβάρεια</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.96/canonical-url/"> 11.96 </a> ; the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">helmet</span> itself, <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ στεφάνην κεφαλῆφιν ἀείρας θήκατο χαλκείην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.30/canonical-url/"> 10.30 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.726f </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> as a woman\'s head-dress, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">diadem, coronal</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:597" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.597/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.597 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Hom.</span> 6.7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:578" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:578/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 578 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1034" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1034/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ec.</span> 1034 </a>; found on statues, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.1126.31 </span> (Amphict. Delph., iv B.C.); distd. fr. <span class="foreign greek">στέφανος</span>, in list of offerings, ib.<span class="bibl"> 12.264.62 </span>, al.; of men, <span class="foreign greek">δωρήσασθαι χρυσέῃ στεφάνῃ τὸν κυβερνήτην</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">crown of honour</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:118" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.118/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.118 </a> ( v.l. for <span class="ref greek">χρυσέῳ στεφάνῳ</span> ); as a piece of outlandish luxury, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:968" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:968/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 968 </a>: metaph., of a city, <span class="foreign greek">ἀπὸ στεφάναν κέκαρσαι πύργων</span> thou hast been shorn of thy <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">coronal</span> of towers, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:910" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:910/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 910 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:784" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:784/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 784 </a> (anap.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.97 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alph.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ς. τριχῶν</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">outer fringe</span> of hair round bald or shaven crowns, as represented on comic masks, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:4:144" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:4.144/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 4.144 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2.40/canonical-url/"> 2.40 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> Medic., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sutura coronalis</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0719.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aret.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CD</span> 1.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2.39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 2.39 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> in the eye, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rim of the cornea</span> where it joins the sclerotic, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 18(2).47 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:10:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:10.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 10.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 26 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rim of the eyelids</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg003:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Onom.</span> 20 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 14.767 </span>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eyeball</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg047:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg047:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Vid.Ac.</span> 4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">circular muscle</span>, such as the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sphincter ani</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2:211" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:2.211/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 2.211 </a>; = <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">corona glandis</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antyll.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:50:3:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:50:3:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 50.3.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg002:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0564.tlg002:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ruf.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sat.Gon.</span> 5 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>d).</strong></span> of animals, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">upper rim of the hoof, coronet</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:232" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.232/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">C.</span> 1.232 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>e).</strong></span> in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stripes</span> of the wild ass, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:188" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.188/canonical-url/"> 3.188 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> a kind of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">laurel</span>, of which crowns were made, v.l. for <span class="ref greek">στέφανος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.10/canonical-url/"> 11.10 </a> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 4.145 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> Geom., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">plane figure contained between two concentric circles</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hero</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">*Deff.</span> <span class="bibl"> 37 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">external periphery of a vault</span>, Id.<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">*Mens.</span> <span class="bibl"> 16 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rings</span> composing the universe, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Parm.</span> </span> ap. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Placit.</span> 2.7.1 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">brim</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">edge</span> of anything, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">brow of a hill, edge of a cliff</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:138" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.138/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.138 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Prien.</span> 361 </span> (iv B.C.), <span class="bibl"> 42.55 </span> (ii/i B.C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 685.60 </span> (Crete, ii B.C.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:56:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:56:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.56.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1285.tlg001:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1285.tlg001:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Conon</span> 35 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τοῦ θεάτρου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:16:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:16:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 7.16.6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Τείθρωνος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 92(1).51.2 </span> (Thermum, iii B.C.): generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">edge, border, moulding</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:6:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:6:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 5.6.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:25:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:25.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ex.</span> 25.23 </a>, al.; <span class="quote greek">ταλάροιο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0035.tlg001:2:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0035.tlg001:2.55/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mosch.</span> 2.55 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τύμβου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:918" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.918/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 2.918 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">parapet</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg005:22:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg005:22.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">De.</span> 22.8 </a>: pl., = <span class="ref greek">αἱ τῶν βωμῶν ὠλέναι</span> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">part of the</span> <span class="foreign greek">ποδοστράβη</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:9:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg014.perseus-grc1:9.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyn.</span> 9.12 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:5:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:5.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 5.32 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}